Papalolo Clocks 88, Thanks Fans for Support Through the Years

Veteran Nigerian comedian and actor, Pa Ayo Ogusina, popularly known as Papalolo, has marked his 88th birthday with a celebration of gratitude and reflection. The iconic entertainer, known for his unique slapstick comedy and memorable performances on television, reportedly spent the day in the company of family, close friends, and colleagues from the entertainment industry.

Sources close to the veteran actor indicate that Pa Ogusina is in good spirits and good health, expressing his thanks to his fans for keeping his legacy alive. Expressing his feelings about the milestone, the veteran entertainer reportedly said, “I give all glory to God for the gift of life,” adding, “Your support over the years has been my strength.” He also took a moment to address the younger generation of entertainers, saying, “Make una try make people laugh without vulgar words.”

Colleagues from the Theatre Arts and Motion Picture Producers Association reportedly visited the actor to pay their respects, describing him as a bridge between the golden era of Nigerian comedy and the present day. The joy of the celebration was said to be a testament to the veteran’s enduring popularity, having entertained audiences for decades with his physical comedy and high-energy performances.